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An outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered on a dusty courtyard beside a white-tiled raised platform with a red-and-white striped base and a red pyramid-shaped shrine cap. Many people in white clothes, some with white shawls and marigold garlands, stand and walk among palm trees. A white minibus with open doors stands at left, and a tall copper-coloured flagstaff rises at right near a wooden cart draped with a striped cloth. A few people in saffron-orange robes stand near the cart. A man in a white shirt in the foreground faces away from the camera.

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June 01 20092009-06-01A crowd of devotees in white clothes, many wearing white and orange garlands, stands on a dirt ground with palm trees and a thatched hut behind them. Several people with palms pressed together perform namaskar or clapping gestures, and a bald man in white with a garland stands near the centre. A white stone platform sits in the foreground, a white bus and a printed information board are on the right, and a blue bird logo appears at the top left.2009-06-01Outdoor scene in a palm-lined compound under a bright sky. A crowd of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaste, many wearing white clothing and flower garlands. A bald man in white robes at centre-right stands with hands folded, while a woman in an orange sari with white border stands at left. Behind them a thatched hut, a white bus, a directional signboard and a wall map are visible. Coconut palms frame the scene.2009-06-01November 06 20102010-11-06December 20 20092009-12-20A crowded outdoor procession at a temple-like site under palm trees. A large crowd fills the frame: many people in white clothing and others in saffron/orange robes and shawls. In the right foreground a man in orange robes holds a tall golden ceremonial staff topped with an ornament. Behind the crowd a dark green truck with a painted name panel stands near a tall ornate copper-and-brass pillar decorated with orange-yellow flower garlands. Several children in white join their palms in prayer near the centre-right. Devotees in white with mala beads and saffron-clad participants fill the scene.2008-12-23June 01 20092009-06-01December 27 20072007-12-27An outdoor photograph of a large group of devotees standing in a dirt courtyard beside a white stone platform, with palm trees and a white bus behind them. Most wear white clothes and garlands of wooden beads, and many have their hands in anjali/namaste. A bald man in white in the centre foreground and a woman in a blue sari stand among them. A woman at the lower left wears a blue floral top and beaded garland, and a woman at right wears a pink backpack. A tall stone figure and a white stone structure stand at the upper right. The crowd appears to be paying respects at a shrine, and the bus has a painted image on its side.2009-06-01Outdoor photograph of a Brahmotsava flag-hoisting procession on a sandy courtyard under a clear blue sky, with tall coconut palms and a thatched hut behind a low block wall. A tall flagstaff with a striped banner of blue, red and yellow stands at left. A large crowd of devotees, mostly women in white and cream saris with gold borders and some in orange or pink, and men in white kurtas, stand in rows with hands folded in anjali. On the right, a dark deity murti decorated with a large garland of yellow and orange marigolds sits on a white pedestal, with drummers nearby and a few people in white on the far right. Hindu devotional flag-hoisting ceremony with a deity murti present.2008-12-23A photograph of a group of devotees walking along a dirt path at a temple grounds, lined with tall palm trees and garden statues. Most people wear white kurtas and pants; one man in the centre wears a white shirt with a golden-yellow garland, and a man in an orange shirt walks at right. A woman in a white outfit carries a black bag. Blue and white bunting strings run along a wall at left, and a white stupa-like structure stands at right. Several bare feet and footwear rest beside the path.2009-07-08December 27 20092009-12-27